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alaska seafood cioppino

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Private Recipe by
Russ Myers
Necedah, WI

Alaska's pristine waters are a gold mine for seafood. Red king crab is rightfully world-famous. And the salmon? It's practically the symbol of the state — but don't count out the cod, scallops and prawns just yet. This is an easy recipe and fun to prepare.

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yield 4 Servings
prep time 10 Min
cook time 25 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For alaska seafood cioppino

  • 1 Tbsp
    olive oil
  • 3/4 c
    chopped onion
  • 1 c
    sliced celery
  • 1 c
    sliced fennel
  • 2 clove
    garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp
    dried basil
  • 1/2 tsp
    dried tarragon
  • 1/4 tsp
    red pepper flakes
  • 1/4 tsp
    black pepper
  • 1 slice
    bacon, sliced finely
  • 2 bottle
    (8 ounce each) clam juice
  • 1 can
    (28 ounce) diced tomatoes in juice
  • 1/4 c
    red wine (cabernet or pinot noir)
  • 1 lb
    (at least 4 legs) of your favorite alaska crab (king, snow or dungeness)
  • 1 lb
    alaska cod, halibut, pollock, salmon or sole - fresh, thawed or frozen

How To Make alaska seafood cioppino

  • 1
    Heat olive oil in heavy stockpot. Saute onion, celery and fennel over medium heat until softened, about 5 minutes. Add garlic, basil, tarragon, red pepper flakes, pepper and bacon; saute for 3 to 5 minutes. Add clam juice, tomatoes and wine; simmer 10 minutes.
  • 2
    Rinse any ice glaze from frozen Alaska Seafood under cold water. Turn off heat and add seafood to liquid, skin side down. Return heat to a simmer.
  • 3
    Once simmering, cover pan and cook 4 to 5 minutes for frozen seafood or 2 minutes for fresh/thawed fish. Turn off heat and let seafood rest 5 minutes or until opaque throughout. To serve, ladle into warm soup bowls.
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